Endives Stuffed with Strawberry Salsa
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Endives Stuffed with Strawberry Salsa
Strawberries are the yummy gift that keeps giving. They’re fat free, cholesterol free, and sodium free. This vitamin C-filled dish is the perfect appetizer any day of the week. Strawberries, as part of a low sodium diet, may reduce the risk of high blood pressure.
INGREDIENTS
- 16 endive leaves: approx. 3-4 heads of endive
- 8 Naturipe strawberries, diced
- ¼ cup cucumber, peeled and diced
- ½ Naturipe avocado, diced
- 4 mint leaves, finely minced
- ½ lemon, juiced
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 sprigs thyme
DIRECTIONS
- Cut the base off the head of the endive and separate the leaves. Wash thoroughly and dry gently.
- Place strawberries, cucumber, avocado, mint and lemon juice in a bowl.
- Gently toss with salt and pepper to taste.
- Divide the filling between endive leaves and top off with fresh thyme.
- Serve cold.
Recipe courtesy of California Strawberry Commission